Re: [Boost-testing] How is the library name of a test determined?

From: Rene Rivera (grafik.list_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-10-26 13:39:22

Rene Rivera wrote:
> 
> John Maddock wrote:
> 
>> Topic says it all really: I have a bunch of TR1 tests that where the 
>> source files live in other directories (type traits, config etc), but 
>> the results don't show up in the TR1 library results but rather the 
>> directory where the source file is located: in spite of the built 
>> targets all being under the bin\boost\libs\tr1\test directory.
>>
>> Am I on to a looser here, or can this be fixed so that the build 
>> directory is used to determine the library name?
> 
> Hm, AFAIK it uses the name of where the test is. Which looking at the 
> tr1/test/Jamfile I can see only some of the tests are in the tr1/test 
> location. So those show up in the results as part of tr1 the rest show 
> up in other places.
> 
>> Ah, some of the tests are built under bin/boost/status aren't they, so 
>> maybe I am onto a looser after all ...
> 
> Yea that makes it hard... The best choice I think you have is to 
> "duplicate" the tests locally in the tr1/test directory with the usual 
> some_test.cpp just including libs/config/test/another_test.cpp.

Never mind. The test are getting built in the tr1/test location so 
something else is the problem.

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